Afghanistan

Babies are born. People die. Birthdays and anniversaries and Christmas all happen, and our military folks miss it all.

The Center for Investigative Reporting has produced a short documentary following Soheila, a woman imprisoned for running away with the man she loved.

The CIA hoped to scare small children with these red-faced toys, but pulled the plug before the figurines could work their anti-Osama hysteria.

Masih Lainejah has inspired Iranian women to photograph their "stealth freedom" on Facebook, taking off their veils in protest of oppression.

In case you didn’t know, Neville Longbottom is allllll grown up.